Freeman, Morgan
Overview
| Works: | 1,560 works in 6,329 publications in 10 languages and 169,184 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Action and adventure films Film adaptations Comedy films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Superhero films Children's films Juvenile works Sports films Historical films |
| Roles: | Actor, Narrator, Performer, Host, Interviewee, osp, Other, Author, Director, Speaker, Creator, Singer, Author of screenplay, Contributor, Arranger, win |
| Classifications: | PN1997.2, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Morgan Freeman
- Morgan Freeman : a biography by Kathleen Tracy( Book )
- Morgan Freeman by Gina DeAngelis( Book )
- Contemporary Black biography, profiles from the international Black community by Gale (Firm)( )
- Contemporary Black biography. profiles from the international Black community by Michael L LaBlanc( )
- Contemporary Black biography, Profiles from the international Black community by Gale Research Inc( )
- Morgan Freeman by Julia Holt( Book )
- Morgan freeman handbook - everything you need to know about morgan freeman by Emily Smith( )
- Morgan Freeman by Andy Croft( Book )
- Kennedy Center Honors 2008( Book )
- Morgan Freeman( )
- Triassic Parq by Marshall Pailet( )
- Myrna's party( Recording )
- Mississippi : power of place( Visual )
- Hard rain motion picture stills collection by Richard Foreman( Visual )
- Unforgiven( Visual )
- Screenplays and publicity materials featuring African American actors( Visual )
- The power of one motion picture stills collection( Visual )
- The Electric company television stills collection( Visual )
- Lean on me motion picture stills collection( Visual )
- Glenda Gill collection by Glenda Eloise Gill( )
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Most widely held works by
Morgan Freeman
The Shawshank Redemption by
Frank Darabont(
Visual
)
154 editions published between 1994 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 5,196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Red" Redding is a lifer who knows the ropes at Maine's Shawshank State Prison. New inmate Andy Dufresne is a quiet banker, unjustly convicted of murder. Andy's indomitable will earns Red's friendship and his resourcefulness brings hope and change to the entire prison. Andy is full of surprises-- and he saves his best for last
154 editions published between 1994 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 5,196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Red" Redding is a lifer who knows the ropes at Maine's Shawshank State Prison. New inmate Andy Dufresne is a quiet banker, unjustly convicted of murder. Andy's indomitable will earns Red's friendship and his resourcefulness brings hope and change to the entire prison. Andy is full of surprises-- and he saves his best for last
The Dark Knight by
Christopher Nolan(
Visual
)
75 editions published between 2005 and 2017 in English and Spanish and held by 4,258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman raises the stakes on his war on crime and sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker. The Joker, whose eerie grin, laughter, and inhuman morality makes him dangerous. Batman seeks to stop the mysterious Joker at all costs. He has no method at all and seeks to see the world plunge into the fire he has yet to light. But, Batman has come to represents the symbol of hope
75 editions published between 2005 and 2017 in English and Spanish and held by 4,258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman raises the stakes on his war on crime and sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker. The Joker, whose eerie grin, laughter, and inhuman morality makes him dangerous. Batman seeks to stop the mysterious Joker at all costs. He has no method at all and seeks to see the world plunge into the fire he has yet to light. But, Batman has come to represents the symbol of hope
Unforgiven by
Clint Eastwood(
Visual
)
158 editions published between 1992 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 4,216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two retired, down-on-their luck outlaws pick up their guns one last time to collect a bounty offered by the vengeful prostitutes of the remote Wyoming town of Big Whiskey
158 editions published between 1992 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 4,216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two retired, down-on-their luck outlaws pick up their guns one last time to collect a bounty offered by the vengeful prostitutes of the remote Wyoming town of Big Whiskey
Million Dollar Baby by
Clint Eastwood(
Visual
)
169 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 9 languages and held by 4,053 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A male boxing trainer attempts to help a young female boxer achieve her dream of becoming a professional
169 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 9 languages and held by 4,053 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A male boxing trainer attempts to help a young female boxer achieve her dream of becoming a professional
Amistad by
Steven Spielberg(
Visual
)
136 editions published between 1993 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,794 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on a true story, the movie chronicles the story of a group of enslaved Africans who overcome their captors and attempt to return to their homeland. When the ship is seized, the captive Africans are brought to trial in the United States, this is the story of that courtroom battle
136 editions published between 1993 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,794 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on a true story, the movie chronicles the story of a group of enslaved Africans who overcome their captors and attempt to return to their homeland. When the ship is seized, the captive Africans are brought to trial in the United States, this is the story of that courtroom battle
Driving Miss Daisy by
Alfred Uhry(
Visual
)
85 editions published between 1989 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 3,516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1948, Miss Daisy Werthan, an elderly, cranky ex-school teacher from Atlanta, crashes her new Packard through a retaining wall into her neighbor's yard. Her concerned son Boolie reasons she no longer is able to drive herself, and over her strenuous objections hires the gentle, tactful, and wily black widower Hoke Colburn to be her chauffeur. As a Jew, Miss Daisy is also the victim of prejudice, and she gradually overcomes her subconscious bigotry to see Hoke as a true friend. Beginning in frostiness, their slow changing relationship mirrors the changing racial climate in the south through the burgeoning of civil rights movement
85 editions published between 1989 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 3,516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1948, Miss Daisy Werthan, an elderly, cranky ex-school teacher from Atlanta, crashes her new Packard through a retaining wall into her neighbor's yard. Her concerned son Boolie reasons she no longer is able to drive herself, and over her strenuous objections hires the gentle, tactful, and wily black widower Hoke Colburn to be her chauffeur. As a Jew, Miss Daisy is also the victim of prejudice, and she gradually overcomes her subconscious bigotry to see Hoke as a true friend. Beginning in frostiness, their slow changing relationship mirrors the changing racial climate in the south through the burgeoning of civil rights movement
Glory by
Edward Zwick(
Visual
)
95 editions published between 1989 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 3,436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment
95 editions published between 1989 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 3,436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment
The LEGO movie by
Chris Pratt(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 2014 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 3,101 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Emmet ..., an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure ... is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. He is drafted into a fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop an evil tyrant, a journey for which Emmet is hopelessly and hilariously underprepared"--Container
44 editions published between 2014 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 3,101 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Emmet ..., an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure ... is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. He is drafted into a fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop an evil tyrant, a journey for which Emmet is hopelessly and hilariously underprepared"--Container
Invictus by
Clint Eastwood(
Visual
)
78 editions published between 2008 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 3,089 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1994, having been released from his long imprisonment, Nelson Mandela is elected as the first president of post-apartheid South Africa. Racial tension runs high, even in the president's offices, and especially among the members of his half black, half Afrikaner security team. As hosts of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, South Africa's low ranked national team, the Springboks, have a berth in the tournament. Mandela begins makeing public appearances supporting the team, and meets privately with captain Francois Pienaar, encouraging him to inspire his teammates to victory. The Springboks' new slogan is "One team, One nation." President Mandela is betting that if they win the Cup, it might even be a bit true
78 editions published between 2008 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 3,089 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1994, having been released from his long imprisonment, Nelson Mandela is elected as the first president of post-apartheid South Africa. Racial tension runs high, even in the president's offices, and especially among the members of his half black, half Afrikaner security team. As hosts of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, South Africa's low ranked national team, the Springboks, have a berth in the tournament. Mandela begins makeing public appearances supporting the team, and meets privately with captain Francois Pienaar, encouraging him to inspire his teammates to victory. The Springboks' new slogan is "One team, One nation." President Mandela is betting that if they win the Cup, it might even be a bit true
Se7en by
David Fincher(
Visual
)
215 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 2,977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A psychological thriller about two detectives on the trail of a serial killer who chooses his victims according to the seven deadly sins
215 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 2,977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A psychological thriller about two detectives on the trail of a serial killer who chooses his victims according to the seven deadly sins
The dark knight rises by
Christopher Nolan(
Visual
)
59 editions published between 2012 and 2017 in English and Turkish and held by 2,898 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Despite his tarnished reputation after taking the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman intervenes to assist Gotham in its struggle against the villain Bane
59 editions published between 2012 and 2017 in English and Turkish and held by 2,898 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Despite his tarnished reputation after taking the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman intervenes to assist Gotham in its struggle against the villain Bane
The Bucket List by
Serge Frydman(
Visual
)
49 editions published between 2007 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 2,708 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers have nothing in common, except they both have been diagnosed with terminal illnesses. While sharing a hospital room together, they decide to make a Bucket List of all the things they have ever wanted to do before they die. In the process of completing the list, both of them heal each other, become unlikely friends, and ultimately find the joy in life
49 editions published between 2007 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 2,708 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers have nothing in common, except they both have been diagnosed with terminal illnesses. While sharing a hospital room together, they decide to make a Bucket List of all the things they have ever wanted to do before they die. In the process of completing the list, both of them heal each other, become unlikely friends, and ultimately find the joy in life
Robin Hood : prince of thieves by
Kevin Reynolds(
Visual
)
58 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Robin Hood for the 90's, light years removed from the romantic vision of Errol Flynn ... but this gritty, pumped-up version can stand on its own. Rough, tough, and a rousing good time, with this version of the Sheriff of Nottingham a real surprise
58 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Robin Hood for the 90's, light years removed from the romantic vision of Errol Flynn ... but this gritty, pumped-up version can stand on its own. Rough, tough, and a rousing good time, with this version of the Sheriff of Nottingham a real surprise
Red by
Robert Schwentke(
Visual
)
52 editions published between 2010 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,555 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Frank is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone, until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team; Joe, Marvin, and Victoria, and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy. Special features included
52 editions published between 2010 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,555 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Frank is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone, until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team; Joe, Marvin, and Victoria, and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy. Special features included
Dolphin tale by
Morgan Freeman(
Visual
)
52 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Inspired by the amazing true story of a brave dolphin and the compassionate strangers who banded together to save her life. Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail. She is rescued and transported to the Clearwater Marine Hospital, where she is named Winter. But her fight for survival has just begun. Without a tail, Winter's prognosis is dire
52 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Inspired by the amazing true story of a brave dolphin and the compassionate strangers who banded together to save her life. Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail. She is rescued and transported to the Clearwater Marine Hospital, where she is named Winter. But her fight for survival has just begun. Without a tail, Winter's prognosis is dire
Bruce Almighty by
Tom Shadyac(
Visual
)
39 editions published between 2002 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 2,358 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bruce Nolan is a discontented TV reporter who believes the entire universe is stacked against him. After a bad day, Bruce flies into a rage and blames God for making his life so miserable. God responds by endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers and challenges him to take on "The Big Job" to see if he can do it any better
39 editions published between 2002 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 2,358 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bruce Nolan is a discontented TV reporter who believes the entire universe is stacked against him. After a bad day, Bruce flies into a rage and blames God for making his life so miserable. God responds by endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers and challenges him to take on "The Big Job" to see if he can do it any better
March of the Penguins(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 2,326 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. This courtship will begin with a long journey - a journey that will take them hundreds of miles across the continent by foot, one by one in a single file. They will endure freezing temperatures, in brittle, icy winds and through deep, treacherous waters. They will risk starvation and attack by dangerous predators, under the harshest conditions on earth, all to find true love
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 2,326 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family. This courtship will begin with a long journey - a journey that will take them hundreds of miles across the continent by foot, one by one in a single file. They will endure freezing temperatures, in brittle, icy winds and through deep, treacherous waters. They will risk starvation and attack by dangerous predators, under the harshest conditions on earth, all to find true love
Oblivion by
Joseph Kosinski(
Visual
)
67 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This groundbreaking cinematic event stars Tom Cruise as Jack Harper, the lone security repairman stationed on a desolate, nearly-ruined future Earth. When he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft, her arrival triggers a nonstop chain of events that forces him to question everything he knows, and leaves humanity's fate in his hands."--Back of container
67 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This groundbreaking cinematic event stars Tom Cruise as Jack Harper, the lone security repairman stationed on a desolate, nearly-ruined future Earth. When he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft, her arrival triggers a nonstop chain of events that forces him to question everything he knows, and leaves humanity's fate in his hands."--Back of container
Lucy by
Luc Besson(
Visual
)
71 editions published between 2014 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,157 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An action-thriller that tracks a woman accidentally caught in a dark deal who turns the tables on her captors. Altered by a dangerous new drug allowing her to use 100% of her brain capacity, Lucy transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic
71 editions published between 2014 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,157 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An action-thriller that tracks a woman accidentally caught in a dark deal who turns the tables on her captors. Altered by a dangerous new drug allowing her to use 100% of her brain capacity, Lucy transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic
Now you see me by
Louis Leterrier(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in English and held by 2,124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An elite FBI squad is in a game of cat and mouse against The Four Horsemen, a super-team of the world's greatest illusionists. The Four Horsemen pull off a series of daring heists against corrupt business leaders during their performances, showering the stolen profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law
42 editions published between 2013 and 2016 in English and held by 2,124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An elite FBI squad is in a game of cat and mouse against The Four Horsemen, a super-team of the world's greatest illusionists. The Four Horsemen pull off a series of daring heists against corrupt business leaders during their performances, showering the stolen profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law
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Related Identities
- Warner Home Video (Firm) Publisher Distributor
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Eastwood, Clint 1930- Interviewee Performer Musician Scenarist Producer Restager Director Author Actor Composer
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Producer
- Revelations Entertainment (Firm) Producer
- Nolan, Christopher 1970- Scenarist Producer Restager Director Author of screenplay Film editor
- Malpaso (Company)
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Castle Rock Entertainment (Firm)
Associated Subjects
Adams, John Quincy, African American men African Americans African American soldiers American Civil War (1861-1865) Amistad (Schooner) Attempted assassination Batman--(Fictitious character) Boxing trainers Cancer in men Cancer--Patients Chauffeurs Criminal behavior Criminal investigation Dolphins Escapes Friendship Georgia--Atlanta Human-animal relationships Intelligence officers Joker--(Fictitious character) King, Stephen, LEGO toys Lists Maine Male friendship Mandela, Nelson, Mothers and sons Nationalism and sports Older men Older women Outlaws Prisons Prophecies Quests (Expeditions) Regimental histories Robin Hood--(Legendary character) Rugby football Rugby Union football Shaw, Robert Gould, Slave insurrections South Africa Springboks (Rugby team) Trials (Mutiny) United States United States.--Army.--Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) United States.--Central Intelligence Agency Women boxers World Cup (Rugby football) Wyoming
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Alternative Names
Freeman, Morgan 1937-
Freeman, Morgan J.
Frīmens, Morgans, 1937-
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman acteur américain
Morgan Freeman aktor i reżyser amerykański
Morgan Freeman Amerikaans acteur
Morgan Freeman amerikansk skådespelare och regissör
Morgan Freeman attore statunitense
Morgan Freeman US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und Oscar-Preisträger
Morgans Frīmens
Morqan Friman
Μόργκαν Φρίμαν
Морган Фрийман
Морган Фриман
Морган Фримен американский актёр кино и озвучки, режиссёр
Морган Фрымэн
Морган Фрімен
Фримен, Морган, 1937-
Մորգան Ֆրիման
מורגן פרימן
مورغان فريمان
مورگان فریمن
مۆرگان فریمەن
मॉर्गन फ्रिमैन
मोर्गन फ्रिम्यान
মরগান ফ্রিম্যান
ਮੌਰਗਨ ਫ਼ਰੀਮੈਨ
மார்கன் ஃபிரீமன்
మోర్గాన్ ఫ్రీమాన్
ಮೊರ್ಗನ್ ಫ಼್ರೀಮನ್
മോർഗൻ ഫ്രീമൻ
มอร์แกน ฟรีแมน
მორგან ფრიმენი
모건 프리먼
モーガン・フリーマン
摩根·弗里曼
摩根·費里曼
摩根費曼
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